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September 4, 2010

North Shore religion calendar

Saturday, SEPT. 11

First Baptist Church of Salem Rally Day, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 292 Lafayette St., Salem. Crafts, games, songs, food. Learn about church school program for all ages. Church school 9 a.m., morning worship 10:30 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 12. All welcome.

St. Thomas the Apostle Church, before 4 p.m. Mass, at 1 Margin St., Route 114, Salem/Peabody line, commemorate 9/11 victims with a procession and honor guard. Honoring all firefighters, police officers and EMTs who risked their lives to save others and those who died at the World Trade Center, Pentagon and in the planes. Blessing of "Our Mother of Sorrows of 9/11" icon prior to Mass and at Sunday Masses. Prayers, coffee and pastries served after Masses. All welcome. 978-531-0224.

Songs and Readings of Peace, 7 p.m., First Church, 1 Arbor St., Wenham. Music, readings and free will offering. 978-468-4900.

wednesday, sept. 15

St. Rose of Lima's Clothing Sale, 6 to 9 p.m., St. Rose Church Hall, 12 Park St., Topsfield. Gently used clothing for all, $1/piece. Proceeds benefit St. Vincent de Paul Society to help local families. Refreshments available. 978-887-5505.

friday, sept. 17

The Rev. John MacInnis, pastor of St. John the Baptist Church, 17 Chestnut St., Peabody, will preside over Mass on Catholic TV. Daily Mass airs live on catholictv.com at 9:30 a.m. and is rebroadcasted at 7 p.m.

saturday, sept. 18

Ham and Bean Supper from 5 to 6 p.m., at the Second Congregational Church, 35 Conant St., Beverly. Includes coleslaw, rolls, beverages. Home-baked pies $1.50/slice. Musical entertainment. $6/adults, $5/seniors, $2.50/children. Handicapped-accessible. 978-922-3962.

sunday, SEPT. 19

Outdoor Worship Service, 10:15 a.m., Leather City Common, 55 Lowell St., Peabody. Music, message, fellowship and prayer. All welcome. 978-531-2555.

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  • North Shore religion news in brief The Gordon College Department of Political Science and Christians in Political Science will host the Christians in Political Science Conference (CPS) on Thursday, May 31, through Saturday, June 2, on the college's campus, 255 Grapevine Road, Wenham. The CPS conference, themed "Power and Justice: Perspectives on Political Order," provides Christian political scientists with a unique forum to explore how faith impacts teaching and scholarship. Events include a keynote address on Friday, June 1, 7 p.m. by college president D. Michael Lindsay titled "Higher Power? How Christians Use Power to Shape the World Around Us"; and founder and director of Yale Center for Faith and Culture Miroslav Volfe, and Henry B. Wright, professor of theology at Yale University Divinity School will deliver the annual Kuyper Lecture on "A Public Faith: A Christian Alternative to Secular and Religious Political Exclusivism" on June 2, 7 p.m. Keynote lectures are free and open to the public. For details and a complete conference schedule, visit http://www.gordon.edu/cps.

    May 26, 2012

  • North Shore religion calendar Saturday, May 26
    Pentecost Eve Annual Conference, beginning at 9 a.m., Christ the Redeemer Church, 188 Elliott St., Danvers. "One in Spirit: Overcoming Barriers to Unity," a conference featuring a day of worship and teaching by guest speakers and several local pastors representing different North Shore congregations. Closing Eucharist at 5 p.m., followed by dinner. This is the closing event of 10 Days of Prayer, in which daily worship services were hosted by various local congregations. Join in preparation for Pentecost. www.10DaysNorthshore.com.

    May 26, 2012

  • A real seasonal recipe — moss soup Q: You told me once, but I lost it in my brain. How do I make moss to plant between flagstone from the moss I already have? I know it's mixed with something and poured between whatever. Much appreciated your input.

    May 25, 2012

  • The Buzz: Most cat lovers like them mixed Less than 1 percent of the total feline population are pedigreed cats. The rest are usually cat-egorized by coat length in the United States, with veterinarians marking them in the records as domestic longhairs (DLH) or domestic shorthairs (DSH). Cats of no particular breed are sometimes also referred to as "alley cats" in the United States. In the United Kingdom, they're called "moggies."

    May 25, 2012

  • Ask Dog Lady: Who makes Walters cha-cha-cha? Q: I am wondering if you could tell me what kind of dog Barbara Walters owns? I saw her with her dog on "The View" over a year ago and cannot remember what breed it is. It is the name of someplace in Mexico, I think. The dog was longhaired and a smaller breed; very smart and affectionate. Please help.

    May 25, 2012

  • Quick pick The Climate Reality Project
    Learn about pressing climate issues on Wednesday, May 30 at 7 p.m., during a lecture on the Climate Reality Project (CRP). Tina Woolston, the director of the Office of Sust

    May 25, 2012

  • 5914917SN.jpg Iconic '80s band Psychedelic Furs to play in SalemMay 26th in Salem They've played bingo every Friday night for decades at St. John the Baptist Church in Salem.
    In the future, these will be followed on Saturday nights, about once a month, by concerts featuring some of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll.

    May 24, 2012 1 Photo

  • Audubon ecologist leads walk in search of dragonflies Dragonflies are lords of the air. With iridescent colors and large sets of matching wings, they have a sinister beauty that puts military technology to shame.
    "They're predators. They eat insects," said Audubon ecologist Robert Buchsbaum, who will lead a walk through Beverly Commons Woodland this Sunday in search of dragonflies and damselflies. "They're strong fliers. They look like B-52s, colorfully marked."

    May 24, 2012

  • 5910889SN.jpg North Shore Entertainment Calendar Music
    HIGH SCHOOL CONCERT. Thursday, May 24, 7 p.m., Beverly High School, 100 Sohier Road, Beverly. Beverly High School Music Department presents a concert featuring BHS's band, strings and choral groups under the direction of Carolyn Pilanen-Kudlik and Raymond Novack; Novack's final BHS concert before retirement. Concert includes premiere performance of "Supernova," a concert band piece written by 1993 BHS graduate and band member, Michael Benoit. Details at lpilanen@beverlyschools.org.

    May 24, 2012 1 Photo

  • North Shore community calendar Saturday, May 19
    Topsfield: Cleanup Day, 8 a.m. to noon, Town Hall, 8 W. Common St. Residents and community groups are encouraged to adopt a street, neighborhood or community area and help pick up litter. Check in at the Town Hall parking lot. Refreshments and healthy snacks provided. All participants may pick up trash bags and disposable gloves. Masco students seeking community service hours are encouraged to help out. Rain or shine. higginswendy@verizon.net, gwrehak@verizon.net or 978-887-1500.

    May 19, 2012

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